Kerala HC Issues Notice On Plea Challenging RTI Amendment Act 2019 [Read Petition]

Akshita Saxena

5 Sept 2019 12:57 PM IST

  • Kerala HC Issues Notice On Plea Challenging RTI Amendment Act 2019 [Read Petition]

    RTI amendments violate Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution, contended the petitioner.

    The High Court of Kerala on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre on a plea challenging the vires of the Right to Information (Amendment) Act 2019. The matter was placed for admission hearing before the bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran. Lawyer and RTI Activist, D. B. Binu, has challenged the constitutionality of the amended Sections 13, 16 and 27 of the Act in as much as they...

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